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4.3/5
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5.0
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6 years ago

It's very pigmented but it's velvety finish makes it easy to work it. It is very Easy to make smoky eye with contrast: I like to pair it with deep truth and freshwater for a blue smoky eye. It...

About reviewer (80 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBrown



5.0
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7 years ago

Deep navy blue colour may apply patchy but blends very well. My go to colour for smokey eyes. I blend Electra with Contrast and the result is gorge! Contrast is build-able, you can build intensity....

About reviewer (248 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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7 years ago

I'll join the chorus of people who LOVE this gorgeous color but hate the patchy finish. The color is a beautiful deep indigo with turquoise-y/lavender glitter. It looks amazing in the pan but...

About reviewer (56 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairRed, Curly, Fine

EyesGreen


4.0
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7 years ago

This is a pretty blue that goes on a lighter color than it appears in the pan. With darker blues options are limited with any cosmetic line.Went on smooth and blended easily. Last all day along...

About reviewer (134 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesGreen


3.0
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7 years ago

The colour is nice but I don't like the finish. The velvet shadows do not go on very well I notice . I would not buy this again.it doesn't blend very well.

About reviewer (233 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

This is my go to blue for smokey eyes. Makes brown eyes pop! I apply this on the outer lid with mac Electra on the inner. I then overlap some Electra in the centre so it just covers the blue looks...

About reviewer (41 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


4.0
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10 years ago

Being a geen eyed fair skinned blond I've always avoided blue eyeshadows but Constrast was too pretty to ignore. i't a deep midnight blue with tiny sparkles. Works good as a liner. For a full-on...

About reviewer (1000 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Curly, Medium

EyesGreen


3.0
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10 years ago

I bought Contrast some time ago hoping it would be similar to the limited edition shade deep secret from quite a few years back. Swatched, Contrast looks like an iridescent indigoish blue similar...

About reviewer (247 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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11 years ago

Prettiest matte navy blue shadow I've used so far. I love using this for smoky eyes instead of the traditional black/grey. On casual days, I like to use this as eyeliner. This shade makes me brown...

About reviewer (732 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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11 years ago

Contrast is so gorgeous. A deep, dark blue-violet (mostly blue) that is absolutely stunning as a liner and a not-black smokey eye. I wore it smudged out with Scene blending it into Electra and it...

About reviewer (87 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair, Cool

HairRed, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

I am 65, NW20 with dark brown hair and green eyes. I use this as my go-to thin or smudged navy e/l and sometimes for evening on my outer V. This is softer than black, more interesting than gray, ...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Curly, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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11 years ago

I loved the swatch of this shadow when i saw it on the internet it's not a typical dark navy eyeshadow but much more unique ..run to mac store to buy...i'm nc 40 - once applied on my lids the...

About reviewer (167 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I finally met with a MAC makeup artist who is fantastic at her job and love the work she has done for a family member. I had her create a few looks for me ...... I am very cool-toned ..... my...

About reviewer (496 reviews)

Age

SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


4.0
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11 years ago

Contrast is a beautiful purplish-blue with blue pearl... but unfortunately it is a velvet which makes the texture not so great.I find that you really have to pack it on the lid and build the color...

About reviewer (74 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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12 years ago

Im an NC50 and this product is great on its own for a smoky eye, just apply the eyeshadow to the lid, then smoke it out with a blending brush, ad some black kohl pencil to the top and bottom lash...

About reviewer (72 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

AWESOME dark blue eyeshadow! This is a beautiful dark crease color that I love to use with a silvery light-blue Urban Decay shade called Strip. They look so nice together, with a winged black e/l,...

About reviewer (76 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Curly, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

This is my favourite dark eyeshadow - it's perfect for smokey looks or as an eyeliner. Either way, it really looks great with my brown eyes.

About reviewer (52 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Olive, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

If I had to get rid of all but one MAC shadow (let's pray that day never, ever comes), I would pick Contrast above the rest. I cannot adequately express my love for this shadow. As crazy as it...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

the best Mac eye shadow as far as I think:) great for my green-yellow eyes (skintone NC20-25), doesnt crease, blends easily, smokeys are sooooo pretty when you go for contrast. when I was buying...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesGreen


4.0
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12 years ago

I just bought this and it looks amazing! i wore a similar color of base from sephora on the bottom to make it stick and pop and it looks so pretty. i did contrast on the lid and copperplate on the...

About reviewer (55 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBrown